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European Strategic Defence Initiative

Volume 604: debated on Thursday 15 July 1999

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asked Her Majesty's Government:Which NATO capabilities they believe should not be duplicated within a European Strategic Defence Initiative. [HL3466]

The 4 December 1998 Franco-British St. Malo declaration made clear that, without unnecessary duplication of NATO, the European Union would need a capacity for analysis of situations, sources of intelligence and a capability for relevant strategic planning.